Tag: DIY home project

  • The Cloffice | How to Turn a Linen Closet into a Small Office Nook

    The Cloffice | How to Turn a Linen Closet into a Small Office Nook

    This might just be my favorite home project so far. Over the years we have struggled with finding a place to work at home. Since our house doesn’t have an extra bedroom to turn into an office, we threw all our “work stuff” down into the basement. I really didn’t enjoy going down there, so…

  • Easy Ways to Update a Builder Grade Powder Bathroom

    Easy Ways to Update a Builder Grade Powder Bathroom

    A Black and White, Desert Design It’s so nice when a home project starts and finishes over a weekend, but not all projects are like that. This Powder Bathroom has been the slowest moving home project. With multiple stages, it has been months since we started this tiny little space. I am happy to report…

  • Should You Paint Linoleum Floors

    Should You Paint Linoleum Floors

    How my kids tested the durability of my stenciled floors. Back in November I got the crazy idea to paint my ugly linoleum floors. You can read my step by step tutorial on How to Paint Linoleum Floors HERE. One of the biggest reservations I had when deciding to take on this Home Project was…

  • How to Refinish an Old Table

    How to Refinish an Old Table

    Sharing how I updated an old piece of patio furniture. Do you have a piece of furniture that you love but is worn down? I did! I had a large, round coffee table I used outside on my back patio. It is the coolest shape with great details on the legs, not something you can…

  • How to Add an Outdoor Bar to your Back Patio

    How to Add an Outdoor Bar to your Back Patio

    DIY Home Project for the Ultimate Host The weather is getting so nice here in Colorado which means we immediately started refreshing our back patio for the endless Summer fun ahead. I cleaned the entire patio off, planted flowers in the pots, rearranged the furniture and stepped back to notice a giant section of our…

  • How to Tile a Floor

    How to Tile a Floor

    It’s amazing how a floor impacts the way a space feels and looks. No matter how small the space is. If you’ve been following along with me you know we had two areas in our house with nasty linoleum flooring. We lived with it for 6 years, and finally got up the nerve to paint…

  • DIY Fireplace Remodel

    DIY Fireplace Remodel

    One of the biggest transformations we have made in our house has been the fireplace remodel we did ourselves. I get so many questions and compliments on it. It use to be completely outdated, one of those fireplaces with the giant hole in the center for the big tube TV. It had two large shelf…

  • DIY Bathroom Remodel

    DIY Bathroom Remodel

    This bathroom has been patiently waiting to be finished ever since I painted the linoleum floors in November. For the step by step of How to Paint Linoleum Floors click HERE . It never looked complete. The builder grade mirror and light fixture had hung its last day! It was time to make some small…

  • How to Paint Linoleum Floors

    How to Paint Linoleum Floors

    When my husband and I bought our house, the one thing that bothered me the most was our ugly linoleum floors in the second bathroom and in the hallway from the garage. The color was horrible, the pattern was horrible, it was just plain HORRIBLE! We lived with it for 6 years. Yes, that is…

  • Easy DIY Ship Lap

    Easy DIY Ship Lap

    Ship Lap is probably the most popular home decor trend right now than anything else, and rightfully so. Thank you Chip and JoJo for showing us the light! My husband and I have lived in our home for 5 years and the front room right when you walk in the door has always been a…